Institutions, Shocks and Policy (Co-organized with IGC)
The Institutions, Shocks, and Policy session, co-organized with the International Growth Centre (IGC), provided valuable insights into how institutions respond to various shocks and the effectiveness of different policy measures. The discussions highlighted the importance of robust institutional frameworks in mitigating adverse impacts.
A panel discussion on Capital Market Development in Ethiopia saw insightful contributions from panelists Dr. Brook Taye, Dr. Tilahun Esmael, and Mr. Awoke Asfaw. The session is being moderated by Dr. Tewodros Makonnen.
An engaging opening statement was presented by Professor Beyene Petros, marking the official start of the discussions
Dr. Lemma Gudissa, Vice President of the EEA, delivered an inspiring welcoming speech, highlighting the significance of the event
The 21st International Conference kicked off with a smooth registration process handled by EEA staff, setting a welcoming tone for the attendees
The EEA is proudly announcing the release of Policy Working Paper 24/2024!
A new working paper titled “Who is Corrupt in Ethiopia” reveals the widespread nature of corruption affecting economies worldwide, with a particular focus on Ethiopia. Utilizing data from the World Values Survey and Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index, the study introduces the Multidimensional Corruption Index (MCI) to assess corruption involving state authorities, business executives, local […]
The EEA is proudly announcing the release of Policy Working Paper 24/2024!
A new working paper titled “Who is Corrupt in Ethiopia” reveals the widespread nature of corruption affecting economies worldwide, with a particular focus on Ethiopia. Utilizing data from the World Values Survey and Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index, the study introduces the Multidimensional Corruption Index (MCI) to assess corruption involving state authorities, business executives, local […]
EEA Strengthens Impact Evaluation Skills in Addis Ababa
The Ethiopian Economic Association (EEA) successfully concluded a three-day intensive training on Impact Evaluation Capacity Development in Addis Ababa (June 20-22, 2024). The program equipped 25 participants (including 3 women) from diverse backgrounds, including NGOs, academia, and public/private sectors, with the skills to assess the effectiveness of development programs. Led by esteemed trainers Dr. Lamessa […]
Dr. Tom Lavers Delivers Insightful Talk on Ethiopian Development to EEA Members and Researchers
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, June 21, 2024 — Dr. Tom Lavers, a distinguished Reader in Politics and Development, captivated members of the Ethiopian Economic Association (EEA) and fellow researchers with an informative talk based on his latest book, “Ethiopia’s Developmental State: Political Order and Distributive Crisis.” Drawing on nearly two decades of extensive research, Dr. Lavers […]
Ethiopian Economics Association Hosts Impact Evaluation Training for Esteemed Members
June 19th, 2021, Addis Ababa: The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) is holding a three days long intermediate-level training program on impact evaluation for its valued members (19th to 21st June, 2024). This specialized training aims to equip participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to assess the effectiveness of economic development programs and interventions.